#BB83E6#BB83E6

#BB83E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.151 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB83E6
RGB	rgb(187, 131, 230)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(274, 43%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 43%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, 39.70, -42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 57.86, 313.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.38% 0.095 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(70.38% 0.151 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8901, 32.5111, 78.8634)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB83E6 #AEE683

analogous

#8983E6 #BB83E6 #E683E0

triadic

#BB83E6 #E6BB83 #83E6BB

tetradic

#BB83E6 #E68983 #AEE683 #83E0E6

square

#BB83E6 #E68983 #AEE683 #83E0E6

split-complementary

#BB83E6 #E0E683 #83E689

monochromatic

#8228C7 #9F50DC #BB83E6 #D7B6F0 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BB83E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BB83E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB83E6

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB83E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB83E6	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D98EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9BE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B692AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb83e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 131, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.151 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a8ee',
    500: '#bb83e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb83e6;
$custom-light: #d1a8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb83e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.939,
    "s": 66.443,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70376,
    "c": 0.15069,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB83E6

secondary

#E1F0D5

accent

#CE1767

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB83E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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